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Slovenia visa for citizens of Bolivia

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa (Short-Stay, Tourist)

Citizens of Bolivia need a visa for Slovenia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Official application site

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Schengen Visa (Short-Stay, Tourist)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time15–45 days
Government fee€90
Passport validityAt least 3 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewRequired
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months, showing sufficient funds for stay (approx. €50 per day)

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare documents

    Gather all required documents as listed above.

  2. 2

    Fill the visa application form

    Complete the online Schengen visa application form on the official portal.

  3. 3

    Book an appointment

    Schedule an appointment at the Slovenian embassy or VFS Global centre in your region.

  4. 4

    Attend the appointment

    Submit application, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and possibly attend an interview.

  5. 5

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay the €80 fee (or equivalent in local currency) at the centre.

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing takes 15 to 45 calendar days.

  7. 7

    Collect passport

    Collect your passport with visa decision from the embassy/centre or via courier if arranged.

Documents checklist

Travel

  • Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, valid for 3 months beyond intended departure)

    Passport must be issued within the last 10 years.

  • Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage, valid throughout Schengen area)

    Provide certificate from insurance provider.

  • Round-trip flight reservation or itinerary

    Not a paid ticket; can be a reservation.

  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking, invitation, or rental agreement)

    Covering entire stay in Slovenia.

Financial

  • Bank statements (last 3 months)

    Showing sufficient funds (approx. €50/day).

Employment

  • Employment letter or proof of student status (if applicable)

    Letter from employer/school stating leave approval.

Supporting

  • Completed and signed Schengen visa application form

    Print and sign the form after filling online.

  • Two recent passport-sized photographs (35x45 mm, white background)

    Must meet ICAO standards.

  • Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children if traveling)

    Optional

    Only if applicable.

  • Cover letter explaining purpose of visit and itinerary

    Optional

    Optional but recommended.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50 per day of stay

  • Bank statements (last 3 months)

Should be in a language easily readable (English/Slovene) or translated.

Good to know

  • Biometrics are required and valid for 5 years for future Schengen applications.
  • Appointment slots may be limited; book well in advance.
  • Incomplete applications may lead to rejection.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient travel health insurance

Purchase a policy that meets Schengen requirements (€30,000 coverage).

Inadequate proof of funds

Provide bank statements showing sufficient balance for the stay.

Unclear purpose of visit

Write a clear cover letter and provide supporting documents (invitation, bookings).

Passport validity too short

Ensure passport is valid for at least 3 months beyond planned departure.

FAQ

Do citizens of Bolivia need a visa for Slovenia?

Citizens of Bolivia need a visa for Slovenia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa (Short-Stay, Tourist).

How long can citizens of Bolivia stay in Slovenia?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Slovenia visa cost for citizens of Bolivia?

Government fee: €90.

How long does Slovenia visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Bolivia need for Slovenia?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, valid for 3 months beyond intended departure); Completed and signed Schengen visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs (35x45 mm, white background); Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage, valid throughout Schengen area); Round-trip flight reservation or itinerary; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking, invitation, or rental agreement); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Slovenia?

At least 3 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.gov.si/en/topics/schengen-visa/

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